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Paid Intern (Multiple Divisions & Locations)

Government Jobs, Atlantic City, NJ, United States


Internship Opportunity

When you come to work for New Jersey Judiciary you will join an 8500-member strong team that operates with the highest standards of independence, integrity, fairness and quality service. You will be engaged with work that has purpose, meaning and makes a difference in lives of the public we serve. We work hard every day to build the public's trust and confidence in our court system, which includes issues such as bail reform, marijuana decriminalization and recovery court. Whether it be in a courtroom, an administrative office, a courthouse training room, an IT office or in the field, our Judiciary workforce is improving the lives of countless individuals and families every day. We honor the dignity and individualism of each member of our organization while fostering professionalism and continuous improvement in our work.
Salary: The hourly rate for this position is $20.00.
This position is limited to a maximum of 35 hours per week, not to exceed 944 hours in a fiscal year. Interns generally are required to work a minimum of 10 hours per week.
The Judiciary offers a strong opportunity for growth. The Atlantic/Cape May Vicinage is accepting resumes for paid internship opportunities for Spring, Summer, and Fall 2026. The interns will perform a variety of clerical, administrative, supportive tasks, and customer service duties in connection with proceedings instituted before the Court. Interns may also assist with tasks such as, but not limited to, data entry and information retrieval, filing, and making photocopies. Interns will gain broad insight into the court system. The selected candidates will treat all personnel, clients, and members of the public with dignity, courtesy, and respect. Hours and days worked are flexible but must be between 8:30AM and 4:30PM Monday through Friday excluding State holidays.
Please answer all of the required supplemental questions to share your preferred division(s), location preference(s), and semester(s) for our consideration.
Internships may be available in the following divisions: Civil, Criminal, Criminal Pre-Trial Services, Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA), Family, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology (IT), Municipal, Operations/Jury, Court User Resource Center (CURC)/Ombudsman's Office, Probation (Child Support, Adult Supervision, Recovery Court), Trial Court Administration.
Internships may be available in the following locations: Atlantic City, Mays Landing, and/or Cape May Court House.
Application due dates by semester: Applicants must submit their application and unofficial college or university transcript no later than the following dates to ensure consideration for each semester as follows:
Spring 2026: 10/01/2025
Summer 2026: 03/02/2026
Fall 2026: 06/02/2026